halfhearted
Example Sentences
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But this was halfhearted on Washington's part and ultimately proved unsuccessful.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
The result is a halfhearted “Sell America” trade that reflects a desire to hedge U.S. exposure rather than eliminate it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Let your relative choose the latest halfhearted Hallmark movie clone?
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2024
Mr. Rubiales initially offered a halfhearted apology for his behavior.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Mord's strap licked out, but it was a halfhearted, desultory swing, slow and contemp-tuous.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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